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The Hunley
In 1864, the Confederacy's H. L. Hunley torpedoed the Union warship... |
Religious Sites, Military Sites | North of Broad |
Aiken-Rhett House
One of Charleston's most stately mansions, built in 1820 and... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | North of Broad |
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Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
Part of the College of Charleston, this museum, archive, and... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
Battery
During the Civil War, the Confederate army mounted cannons in... |
Promenades / Boardwalks | South of Broad |
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
A drive through a ½-mile-long live-oak alley draped in... |
Houses / Mansions, Gardens / Arboretums | Mount Pleasant and Vicinity |
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Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
A grouping of barrier islands and salt marshes, this refuge of... |
Nature Preserves | Mount Pleasant and Vicinity |
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Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
This site is comprised of the last 28 acres of the plantation... |
Historic Districts / Sites | Mount Pleasant and Vicinity |
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Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
This park commemorates the site of the original 1670 settlement... |
Parks | West of the Ashley River |
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Charleston Museum
Although housed in a modern-day brick complex, this institution... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Charleston Place
The city's most renowned hotel is flanked by upscale boutiques... |
Hotels | North of Broad |
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Charleston Place Spa
This truly deluxe day spa has nine treatment rooms and a wet... |
Spas | Charleston |
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Charleston Visitor Center
The center's 20-minute film Forever Charleston is a fine introduction... |
Information Centers | North of Broad |
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Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Hands-on interactive environments at this top-notch museum will... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Circular Congregational Church
The first church building erected on this site in the 1680s gave... |
Religious Sites | North of Broad |
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City Hall
The intersection of Meeting and Broad streets is known as the... |
Government Buildings | South of Broad |
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City Market
Most of the buildings that make up this popular attraction were... |
Markets / Bazaars | North of Broad |
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College of Charleston
With a majestic Greek revival portico, Randolph Hall—an... |
Educational Institutions | North of Broad |
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Colleton Museum & Farmers Market
This museum chronicles the history of a small Southern town... |
Museums / Galleries | Walterboro |
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Cypress Gardens
Explore the inky swamp waters of this natural area in a flat-bottom... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Moncks Corner |
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